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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,134.40, 484,723.20 and 109,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,134.40, 484,723.20 and 109,899.20 is: 164,856.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,134.40 : 484,723.20 = 109,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,134.40/484,723.20 = 109,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,134.40x = 484,723.20 × 109,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,134.40x = 53,270,691,901.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,270,691,901.44/323,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,856.15

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